| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Apophyllite on Prehnite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 72506 |
| Mineral: | Apophyllite on Prehnite |
| Locality: | O and G Industries Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Large sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 6 mm almost completely covering translucent green prehnite crystals in twisted plate-like aggregates on basalt. Rich specimens of apophyllite are uncommon at this quarry. From my personal collection; collected in 1992 |
| Overall Size: | 13x11x9 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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